Accident de Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth A17-630, Sunday 17 October 1943
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Date:Sunday 17 October 1943
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH82 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:10 EFTS, RAAF
Registration: A17-630
MSN: DHA.860
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAAF Temora, NSW (TEM/YTEM) -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAAF Temora, NSW (TEM/YTEM)
Destination airport:RAAF Temora, NSW (TEM/YTEM)
Narrative:
DH.82A Tiger Moth A17-630, 10 EFTS, RAAF Temora, NSW: Written off (Damaged beyond repair) when crashed on landing at RAAF Temora, NSW 17.10.43. Not repaired, declared a non-effective airframe, and disposal to 5 Aircraft Depot, RAAF Wagga Wagga, NSW 1.11.43 for breaking up as spares. Struck off charge 9.11.43.

Sources:

1. "Wings over Temora" by Ron Maslin
2. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
3. http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a17c.htm
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/pAus8.html
5. https://www.ozatwar.com/crashnsw.htm
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temora_Airport#History

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Revision history:

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12-May-2025 10:16 Dr. John Smith Added

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